War crimes trial opens with Nazi leaders accused of plotting 1940 attack
Justice Robert H. Jackson presented the United States case against 20 former Nazi leaders at the International Military Tribunal in Nuernberg. He cited records of plans to attack the United States and to assassinate Stalin, as Goering and others pleaded innocent amid a dramatic court proceeding.
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Nuernberg
Robert H. Jackson
United States
Germany
America
Europe
Moscow
Stalin
Hitler
Jackson
International War Crimes Tribunal
International
Rudolf Hess
von Schirach
Geoffrey Lawrence
Goering
Hermann Goering
Soldier backs bonds pitch with orchard reply
A Fort Lewis WAC interviewer urged a GI near discharge to invest in Victory bonds. The soldier countered by saying, I own an apple orchard in Wenatchee, showing a practical reason to avoid ending up selling apples.
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Fort Lewis
Wash
WAC
Wenatchee
Look at Your Shoes
Moseley's Shoe Rebuilders at 31 West Boscawen Street offers shoe care to restore condition and quality. The note urges customers to let others know to put shoes in first class condition.
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Moseley’s Shoe Rebuilders
W. Boscawen St
Special Thanksgiving Ad Notice from The Star
Advertisers warned The Star and Evening Star will not publish on Thursday November 22 1945 Thanksgiving Day a national holiday.
Terrier Bears Her Litter In Style
A terrier at Camp Carson General Hospital gave birth to five pups after scratching the door and being admitted. Officials suspect a regulation breach since only dependents may receive care at Army hospitals and the hospital veterinarian delivered the litter without confirming the sire’s K 9 Corps status.
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Camp Carson
Colo
Camp Carson General Hospital
Army Hospitals
Winchester approves 1946 city budget by unanimous vote
The Winchester City Council unanimously passed on third reading the 1946 budget totaling 392 190 after hours of discussion. The plan trims a requested 444 000 and increases allocations for refuse collection and tree maintenance while keeping debt service and key services intact. Police salaries rise to 29 977 with merit increases and a future fund for further raises.
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J. H. Henry
Winchester
Fred L Glaize
A. T. Hawa Ae Oe
J. J
FBI
Turkey Dinner and Dinners Served at Local Dining Room
Notice announces a Thanksgiving turkey dinner at the Lee Jackson Dining Room for 1.00 dollars with service times 11 A. M. to 9 P. M. and a Golden Glow Coffee Shoppe menu including turkey T bone steaks and fried oyster dinners at 11 A. M. and 9 P. M. on November 21.
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Lee Jackson Dining Room
Golden Glow
Truman May Be Asked To Help Work Conferees
President Truman may intervene in the Labor Management Conference to accelerate progress on voluntary arbitration and fact finding. Officials say the proposal aims to avoid new labor laws by arriving at concrete steps for dispute resolution and lessening industrial unrest. The idea splits his advisers, and Truman has not committed to stepping in.
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Truman
Washington
Mr. Truman
Congress
Het Truman
Marine Officer Found Guilty At Cherry Point
Capt. William B. Thalhimer Jr. of the Marine Corps Reserve was found guilty by a general court martial at Cherry Point N C on charges including conduct prejudicial to good order and discipline and neglect of duty. The proceedings remain under review and the exact sentence is not disclosed pending higher authority action.
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Cherry Point
N. C
William B. Thalhimer
Marine Corps
Richmond
Alexander Parker
USNR
Thalhimer
A. M. Spaulding
Post
Captainee
Turkey Dinners Served at the Gibsone Hotel
Notice lists turkey dinners at the Gibsone Hotel 8 W. Gerrard St from 11 30 A M to 9 00 P M on Thanksgiving day with times encoded. The Yellow Cab will be closed Thanksgiving day per local notice.
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Gibsone Hotel
W. Gerrard St
General Motors Employees Strike To Push Wage Hike
The CIO led United Auto Workers launched a nationwide walkout at General Motors plants in 20 states to demand a 30 percent wage increase. The first actions began at Flint Michigan with about 1,000 workers striking Buick and other GM operations nationwide halted rail traffic as pickets formed.
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CIO
United Auto Workers’ Union
General Motors Corporation
Uawcio
General Motors
America
Flint
Mich
Buick Motors
Buick
AFL
Building Trades Council
Flint Uaw-Cio
Railway Brotherhood
Chevrolet Local 659
International Uaw-Cio
Local
Commander Byrd Receives Naval Discharge
Comdr. Barry F. Byrd Jr. is honorably discharged after four years of naval service and will resume duties as editor and general manager of The Winchester Evening Star and the Harrisonburg Daily News Record. He will lead the editorial page starting December 1 after serving as executive officer of a patrol bombing squadron that took part in three major campaigns in the central and western Pacific.
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Barry F. Byrd, Jr
Winchester Evening Star
Harrisonburg Daily News Record
Byrd
Central
Western Pacific
Chinese Awaiting Dinner Guests in Chungking
At Chungking on November 21 dignitaries waited in vain for the arrival from Peiping of United States Undersecretary of the Navy Artemus Gates and other American notables who were to attend a dinner. It remains unclear if the plane departed or what caused the delay. A second plane carrying Lt General Albert C. Wedemeyer arrived safely from Shanghai.
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Chungking
Peiping
United States
Artemus Gates
Gene
Madame Talissimo Lang Kai Shek
Gates
Daniel Barbey
United States Seventh Fleet
Edwin Pauley
Truman
Eecations Commission
Henry L. Larsen
Marine Corps
John J. Ballentine
Pacific Fleet Air Force
Albert C. Wedemeyer
Shanghai
Patch Gravely Ill of Pneumonia
SAN ANTONIO Texas Nov. 21 P Lt Gen Alexander M Patch Jr commander of Fourth Army said Patch was admitted to the hospital on Nov 14 and his condition is very serious
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San Antonio
Texas
Alexander M. Patch, Jr
Fourth Army
Patch
Pla toon drills Friday night says CAPT Baker
CAPT W A Baker notes both platoons will drill Friday night at 9 PM. Message logged under November 21.
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W. A. Baker
Left Over Atom Bombs May Be Used For Peace
President Truman says leftover atomic weapons could be converted to peaceful power, but world security and international confidence must advance first. Several foreign issues dominate State Department and White House agendas, including Iran and Soviet relations regarding Azerbaijan, Palestine immigration, and postwar governance.
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Washington
America
Truman
State Department
White House
Azerbaijan
United States
Soviet Union
Britain
Russia
Iran
Palestine
Byron Price
Price
Germany
Optimistic Over Employment Bill Moves in House Subcommittee
Washington November 21 sponsors hail approval by the House expenditures subcommittee for their full employment measure. Rep Patman says despite a compromise of compromises the effort continues with 116 sponsors and aims to reach the floor for possible amendment. The subcommittee will take it up next Tuesday.
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Washington
House
Rep
Patman
D-Tex
Truman
Manasco
D-Ala
Death Stills Pen Of Miss Glasgow
Ellen Glasgow, renowned author and 1942 Pulitzer winner for Idy This Our Life, died at 71 in her Richmond home. Born April 22, 1874, she received multiple literary honors including the Howells Medal and a Saturday Review award. She shared her home with secretary Anne Virginia Bennett and spent summers in Castine, Maine.
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Richmond
Ellen Glasgow
Miss Glasgow
Virginia
Howells
American Academy of Arts and Letters
Saturday Review of Literature
Pulitzer
New York
Titness
Bette Davis
East Main Street
Anne Virginia Bennett
Castine
Maine
Promised Marines Sent to North China Prompts Disclosure
Secretary Byrnes revealed that American Marines are in North China due to a pledge made last August to the Japanese government to assist in the surrender and repatriation of Nipponese troops. He said the United States previously framed its role as aiding Chiang Kai-Shek's government.
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Nee
Secemers
Byrnes
China
U. S
Chiang Kai-Shek
Attlee Returns To Foggy London
Prime Minister Attlee arrived back in London from the Washington atomic energy conference. A heavy London fog forced his Douglas C-54 to land at Tangmere in Sussex.
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London
Attlee
Britain
Washington
Tangmere
Sussex
York Inn Announces Dining Room and Private Parties
The York Inn opens a new dining room for dinners and private parties. Dinners served until 9 P.M. after 9 P.M. only a la carte. Chief Willis brings a background at first class hotels and restaurants.
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Cheff Willis
Admiral Richardson Relates Knox Warning Over Pearl Harbor
In closed testimony Admiral J. Richardson recounts Knox telling him he was relieved in 1941 for “hitting the President’s feelings” after disagreeing on Pearl Harbor policy. He says Roosevelt warned him a senior subordinate’s view could not stand. The hearing reviewed readiness and the 1940 shift toward war contingency.
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Washington
J. ©. Richardson
Knox
Roose
Richardson
Senate House
Pearl Harbor
Husband E. Kimmel
Ferguson
R-Mich
Roosevelt
Welcome Home Veterans Discharge List Supplement
Daily list of Frederick Clarke and Winchester veterans includes Harry E Dieckman Philip W Barnhart Robert E Shenk Charles B Barton R Everhart Wallace P Thompson Wayne D Johnson Wilbur H Da Bry F Haines Howard L Robinson Roy G Leake Philip G Meade. Public aid requested to supply additional discharge names.
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Harry E. Dieckman
Philip W Barnhart
Robert E. Shenk
Charles B. Barton
Nor R. Everhart Wallace P. Thompson
Wayne D Johnson
Wilbur H
William da Bry
F. Haines Howard L. Robinson
Roy G. Leake
Philip G. Meade
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